Niti Aayog meet underway: PM meets CMs at 7 RCR; Opposition CMs missing

July 15, 2015 12:06

Chief ministers of states across the country arrived at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official 7, Race Course Road residence on Wednesday morning for a Niti Aayog meeting.

The meeting, which will be chaired by the Prime Minister, will reportedly examine the Land Acquisition Bill. The chief ministers of every state are a part of the body's governing council.

However, the chief ministers of the nine Congress-led states have skipped the meeting. Akhilesh Yadav of Uttar Pradesh and Mamata Banerjee of West Bengal have also given the meet a miss.

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